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I hate you, you hate me....
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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facebook
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social networking
There’s a fun new tool you can use to find out if you and a Facebook friend mutually hate each other. Amazing.
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Will your organisation face an information crisis by 2017?
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The rise of big data, social networking and mobile interactions is forcing organisations to focus on the enterprise information that is most relevant,.
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Facebook joins the trend, adds trending
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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facebook
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social networking
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mobile
Facebook launches Trending, a feature spotlighting popular conversations to help users discover engaging content, now rolling out on the web.
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Fastest growing online jobs in 2012
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Website hosting leads online job growth at 3300%, with AWS seeing a 466% rise. Apple jobs decline amid 'app-fatigue' while Android gains 7%.
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Kiwis 'dislike' Facebook couples page
Wed, 14th Nov 2012
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data privacy
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uc
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nz
New Zealanders vehemently reject Facebook's new auto-linked couples pages, calling it an intrusive move by the social networking giant.
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Too much Facebook is unhealthy
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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facebook
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social networking
Facebook admits excessive use can be unhealthy, echoing concerns about digital wellbeing despite its billion users worldwide.
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Warwick Grey to speak at Auckland ICT on 18th Oct
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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personal computing devices
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social networking
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byod
IT veteran Warwick Grey will discuss the future of tech at Auckland ICT on 18th October, covering Windows 8, BYOD, and Microsoft's latest innovations.
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Facebook tops a billion users
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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facebook
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social networking
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creative technologies
Facebook reaches one billion active users, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg celebrating the milestone and releasing a brand video to mark this historic achievement.
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Celebrating Success
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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partner programmes
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social networking
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nz
<strong>Dave Rosenberg reveals a few secrets to </strong><strong>Heather Wright</strong><strong> as he talks Westcon, leadership and the importance of family.
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Shock, horror: Mobility and social networking the new target for cyber miscreants
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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smartphones
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email security
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personal computing devices
Cyber miscreants are now targeting mobile phones and social networks, as Norton reports a twofold increase in threats compared to a year ago.
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A Few Quiet Yarns hits Auckland tonight
Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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social networking
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linkedin
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nz
A Few Quiet Yarns, Auckland's laid-back IT event, sees record turnout tonight with 140+ attendees expected at Bungalow 8 for networking.
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Father Face Blocks young daughter
Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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apps
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facebook
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social networking
Nelson dad John Hyde invents app to temporarily block his daughter's Facebook use, aiming to balance social media and homework.
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Facebook investor cashes out
Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Director Peter Thiel sells most of his stock in the social networking site after the end of the first lockup period.
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Facebook trialling parental controls for under-13s
Tue, 5th Jun 2012
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facebook
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social networking
Facebook is testing new parental controls to allow under-13s on the network, with parent-linked accounts to monitor usage.
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Google: 170 million people have ‘upgraded’ to Google+ - Updated
Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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google
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social networking
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social network
Google boasts 170 million users on Google+, now one-fifth the size of Facebook, amid updates to enhance the platform's allure.
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Social Media: The next level
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
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twitter
The Kardashians continue to define digital narcissism, while debates on ownership of Twitter followers and new value social networks emerge in 2022.
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App of the Week: Bump
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Jumpstart your 2012 with Bump, an app that seamlessly exchanges contact info with a simple phone bump, now available on iOS and Android.
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Bench press for success
Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Workout networking, or 'sweatworking', may be the newest way to get ahead in business, but taking a break could actually be better for your Start Up.
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Could your business ban email?
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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email
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social networking
Atos CEO ditches email for 80k staff, favouring calls and IM in a bold move to save resources. Will this spark a corporate communication revolution?.
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22-year-old social network whiz passes away
Mon, 14th Nov 2011
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open source
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social media
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social networking
Ilya Zhitomirskiy, 22-year-old co-founder of open source social network Diaspora, has passed away just ahead of the network’s planned launch.